Lehigh Carbon Community College's President, Donald Snyder, recently announced the December 2009 graduates. A Recognition Ceremony was held Sunday, December 20 at 2 p.m. in Berrier Hall, Schnecksville...
A newly formed conservation organization based in Jim Thorpe with the purpose of providing additional support of the trout fishery in the Lehigh River , "Five Mile High," is seeking additional volunte...
While most of us spent at least one day snowbound this week, I came across some items that I thought would be interesting to discuss this week.
Like most folks I use Google quite a bit in my daily web...
Dear Editor:
As you might expect from some of my earlier Letters to the Editor, I did not watch the State of the Union Address.Neither the Supreme Court nor the Republicans had much enthusiasm for wha...
The subject of cars has been in the news.
When we think of cars and the auto industry, we think of all things American and apple pie. Cars are a big part of our culture.We conjure up visions of Henry ...
Dear Editor:
The Supreme Court decision allowing special interest groups to spend unlimited funds on elections is likely to be a disaster for the institution of democracy by allowing corporations to e...
By BOB URBAN
rurban@tnonline.comThanks for the faithful reader who sent along these observations on growing older. Not that I'm really old, I just feel that way after shoveling snow all week. If you c...
Dear Editor:
As we watch our country fall apart from all of the decades of neglect and abuse there is still one light at the end of a very dark tunnel. It is that of the county sheriff?The county sher...
Northern Lehigh boys and girls both rolled to easy victories over Palmerton to highlight Friday night's scholastic sport card.
The victory by the Lady Bulldogs capped a perfect regular season.Palmerto...
"Penny" is an adult spayed female domestic short hair cat available for adoption from the Carbon County Friends of Animals in Jim Thorpe. She is up-to-date on all her shots and has a tortoiseshell coa...